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Get Hyped For 2019!

CTA is entering its second full year, and we’ve got even more coming to you in 2019! New shows, new courses, new promises…will you join...

What Is A SWIPE File (And How Does It Future-proof Your Design Inspiration)?

Have you ever started a new church media project but got stuck not knowing how you were going to do it? (If not, please tell me your...

The Best Tool To Collect Photos From Your Ministry Team

As media creators, we have multiple people and multiple events to collect media for at various points. It can be overwhelming! But...

How To Organize Your Documents For Ministry With This One Tool

Your Pastor sends you a PDF of notes from a meeting…or you want to keep all your PDF sheet music in one place….or you need to store your...

How To Use Instagram DM For Church To Open New Ministry Opportunities

Did you know you can use Instagram DM for church community building and relationships? Let’s find out how you can use Direct Messages on...

How To Make Audio Processing Easy With Levelator

It bakes, it grills, it sautees, and it slow-cooks! It’s the amazing…wait, I’m not selling a revolutionary cooking appliance. But what I...

What Is The Best Way To Convert Multiple Videos For Church At Once?

What if your Pastor walked up to you and asked you to grab their last 20 sermons and convert them over to audio? Or if the Children’s...

How To Save Time In Your Ministry With MPEG Streamclip for Mac & Windows

MPEG Streamclip for Mac and Windows…what is that? Imagine you’ve asked your volunteers for footage of church events, and when you finally...

Sermon Podcasting 101 | The Basics of Editing Sermon Audio with Audacity

Editing sermon audio, if you've never done it, may seem either a daunting task, or unnecessary -- after all, it sounded GREAT during the...

How To Shoot Better Looking Webcam Video

The video camera connected to your computer – yeah, the webcam – is one of your most power tools. Using it properly can make a huge...

The Simple Way I Upgraded My Church for Live Streaming

Our church has been live streaming for several years, but to my surprise, we were putting out some horrible quality. With the staff’s...

How to Get Started Live Streaming with OBS (Open Broadcaster Software)

Live Streaming! Everyone’s getting excited about it. It’s everywhere. If you’re looking to start live streaming your church services,...

Getting Started with the Tricaster Mini HD-4

NewTek, the makers of the tremendous TriCaster line of broadcast and streaming systems, has a wonderful little broadcast studio that can...

Getting Started with Audacity Audio Editor

Audacity is awesome! Audio editing can seem a bit daunting when you’ve never done it. I remember when I got started how it all seemed...